Clare County

Clare County, Michigan

At a Glance

Population30,856
County SeatClare County Courthouse
State FIPS26
County FIPS035
Num Towns3
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population6,284
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)30,998
Median Age48.2
Veterans2,401
Housing Units21,959
Uninsured984
Net Migration (recent)948
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments600
Total Employees6,724
Avg Annual Pay$47,949
Median Household Income$47,816
Poverty Rate22.1%
Unemployment Rate9.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$51,461
Federal Spending FY2024$272,997,323
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,847

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$112,400
Median Rent$750
FMR Studio$654
FMR 1BR$711
FMR 2BR$933
FMR 3BR$1,154
FMR 4BR$1,567

Health & Safety

Hospitals3
EMS Stations9
Fire Stations9
Police Stations9
Adult Smoking24.4%
Adult Obesity37.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k43.3
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)19.3
Electric Customers4516367
Towns with Broadband Data3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage3

Community

Churches16
Libraries3
Historic Places (NRHP)3
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools13
SNAP Stores49
Bank Branches6

Agriculture

Total Farms336
Land in Farms (acres)43,837
Avg Farm Size (acres)130.5
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (9)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-27
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
EMSNOW2001-01-10
DRSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING1986-09-18
EMBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS1978-01-27
EMDROUGHT1977-03-02
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, ICING & FLOODING1976-03-19
DRSEVERE STORMS, HIGH WINDS & FLOODING1975-09-30

Detailed Topics

Communities in Clare County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.